Sustainable Food Systems: A Rice Way to Eat Meat
Reading Time – 7 Minutes, Difficulty Level – 2/5
The Future of Sustainable Food Systems
In the pursuit of sustainable food systems to meet the nutritional needs of a growing global population, finding innovative solutions has become essential. Future food …
Vertebrate Evolution: Ancient Retroviruses and Myelination
Reading Time – 7 Minutes, Difficulty Level – 2/5
As vertebrate organisms have evolved over time, ancient retroviruses have quietly shaped the development of our brains, playing a surprisingly important role in moulding them into the complex organs they are …
James Clerk Maxwell: A Big Wave in STEM
Reading Time – 7 Minutes, Difficulty Level 1/5
James Clerk Maxwell, born in Edinburgh, in 1831, was a Scottish physicist whose contributions to the field of physics had a profound and lasting impact. Maxwell’s most significant achievement was the formulation …
Genetic Diversity and Inbreeding: Critical Balance for Species Survival
Reading Time – 10 Minutes, Difficulty Level 2/5
Genetic diversity refers to the variety of genetic material within a population, species, or group of organisms. It encompasses the range of different alleles and genetic traits present within individuals of a …
Maria Skłodowska-Curie: A Catalyst for Women in STEM
Reading Time – 11 Minutes, Difficulty Level 1/5
Maria Skłodowska (1867-1934), more widely known today by her married name of Marie Curie, was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. This exceptional female became an inspiration for generations of …
“Kalosgenics” Evolution or Eugenics Revolution – A Brief Overview
Reading Time – 7 Minutes, Difficulty Level 1/5
Eugenics. This is a controversial word the use of which generally remains taboo today, even if your perspective is humanitarian or simply STEM-based. This brief overview endeavours to outline the progression from …
